I GET IT FROM MY MOMMA

Today March 31st may just be any old day to most of the world but it’s a holiday to me.  On this day 87 years ago, a baby girl was born in a small town outside of Cleveland Ohio and her parents Elmon and Della (Flanagan) Jackson named her Eunice Vallee Jackson.  She was inherently […]

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TODAY’S MATHEMATICS: SCHOOL IS COOL

  My mother was a math teacher. One day she asked me, “Calvin, do you know a Universal?”  She told me where he lived. I said that I knew a Tasheen, a Prince, a couple of other Five Percenters from over there but no Universal. I asked her, “Why?”  She said, “He doesn’t show up […]

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